United Software Group Inc

Database Engineer

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This role is for a Database Engineer in Las Vegas, NV, with a 12+ month contract at a pay rate of "unknown." Key skills include PostgreSQL administration, AWS RDS, EDB PgD, Kubernetes, and experience in managing cloud databases.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
October 15, 2025
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Las Vegas, NV
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Aurora #Databases #Ansible #Data Quality #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #AWS RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Deployment #Linux #Migration #Security #GIT #Kubernetes #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #Indexing #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Terraform #Cloud #Database Administration #Replication #GitLab #Jira #PostgreSQL
Role description
Job Title: Database Engineer Location : Las Vegas, NV (Day 1 Onsite) - work in the office 5 days per week Duration : 12+ month contract/ Fulltime Teams Meeting Video Call Description Mandatory Skills: PostgreSQL Database Admin . We need good experience in core product (EDB PgD & AWS RDS Postgres) Postgres Distributed or PgActive and wider knowledge on ecosystem (EKS, Linux, Ansible, Terraform, GIT, etc) that supports the code product.” • Newest key architectures in EDB like Multi Master Replication ( On-prem PGD and AWS Pgactive). • EKS and the knowledge of Kubernetes • 8 years of experience in managing Postgres databases (EDB Eco system). 5 years of experience should be on the cloud, preferably AWS, with expertise in managing databases such as RDS services in AWS, security policy, user authentication, IAM, and database administration in AWS. • AWS RDS, EDB EPAS & Postgres Distributed (PGD) hands-on experience • Configuration and support of complex RDS Databases in AWS environment, Configuring and managing high availability, resiliency solutions leveraging Aurora Read replicas & Global Database. • Install, configure, patch, Migrate, Maintain, and upgrade Open-source Database platforms Databases like PostgreSQL, and AWS RDS. • Hands-on experience with managing EDB, Postgres Distributed (PGD) and AWS RDS Day to Day activities including health checks, assigning tasks, updating SOPs etc. • Should be able to implement effective and maintainable database coding practices that form an architectural foundation. • Responsible for evaluating patch releases and patching requests from development, and communicating constraints, issues, and timelines for deployment. • Experience in Postgres SQL performance improvement, indexing/other approaches. • Good experience in Partitioning & Sharding databases. • Must be knowledgeable and experienced in managing PostgreSQL on multiple operating systems including Linux (RHEL) and Kubernetes in OpenShift platform. • Experience in Postgres SQL migration approach from on-prem to AWS and vice versa, estimating it, and technically managing it. • Advanced understanding of Linux OS, use SSH to connect to remote systems with password & public/private keys • Ability to efficiently write database code without compromising data quality, privacy, or security. • Hands-on Experience in Jira, GitLab, Ansible & Terraform.